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Philippine Literature and Masterworks of the World

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 15mins

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1.

A narrative technique in non-dramatic fiction intended to render the flow of visual, auditory, physical and associative impressions of the character in a story.

a)

a. flashback      

b)

 b. stream-of-consciousness  

c)

 c. dream sequence

d)

  d. narration

2.

When the primary aim of a work, of literature is to expound some moral, political or other precepts.

a)

a. value-oriented             

b)

b. didactic    

c)

c. aphoristic       

d)

     d. argumentative

3.

A designation that serves as an index of popular literary taste and judgment.

a)

a. Golden Globe

b)

b. Pulitzer Prize

c)

c. Bestseller

d)

d. Nobel Prize

4.

What is the literary tem which means harsh and discordant sounds introduced for poetic effect.

a)

a. Assonance

b)

 b. Alliteration

c)

 c. Cacophony

d)

d. Trochaic

5.

In English verse, a poetic foot having one stressed syllable followed by öhe unstressed syllable

a)

a. Iambic

b)

b. Dactylic

c)

d. Anapestic

d)

d. Trochaic

6.

Maranao stories that talk about PILANDOK or the Balabac Mousedeerare examples of

a)

a. Iliad

b)

b. Odyssey

c)

c. Troy

d)

d. Agamemnon

7.

This book in the New Testament tells about the vision of the second coming of Jesus, and the end of the World

a)

a. Epistle of Hebrews

b)

b. Revelation

c)

c. Epistle of James

d)

          d. Colossians

8.

This tem describes Greek literature in terms of its Subject matter, style, tone and attitude.

a)

a. Romanticism

b)

b. Realism    

c)

c. classicism

d)

d. Naturalism

9.

The ________ developed the consonantal writing Greek alphabet was adapted from.

a)

a. Phoenicians

b)

b. Assyrians

c)

c. Babylonians

d)

d. Hebrews

10.

_________is Carlos Bulosan's most famous autobiography.

a)

a. Falling Leaves

b)

b. The Laughter of My Father

c)

c. America is in the Heart

d)

d. Footnote to youth

11.

__________ died at the end of Iliad.

a)

a. Achilles

b)

 b. Agamemnon

c)

c. Menelaus  

d)

d. Hector

12.

__________ is not an example of a lyric poem.

a)

a. Ode

b)

b. Sonnet

c)

c. Elegy

d)

d. Ballad

13.

This is a literary movement in America that looks through life as it is.

a)

a. Romanticism

b)

b. Realism    

c)

          c. Puritanism

d)

d. Naturalism

14.

_________ wrote the very first true novel "The Tale of Genji"

a)

a. Akutagawa Ryunosuki   

b)

b. Lady Murasoki Shikibu  

c)

c. Kawabata Syaonari

d)

d. Lady Murasaka

15.

French __________ is best exemplified by the novel "Madame Bovary."

a)

a. Realism    

b)

b. Naturalism

c)

c. Existentialism

d)

d. Symbolism

16.

Rabindranath Tagore's ________ is the English translation of his "Gitanjali".

a)

a. Patriotic Hymns

b)

b. Devotional Songs

c)

c. Songs of Offerings

d)

d. Songs of Songs

17.

All of the Romans below have become emperors except _______.

a)

a. Catullus   

b)

b. Claudius

c)

c. Caligula

d)

 d. Julius Caesar

18.

All the works below are made by Leo Tolstoy except:

a)

a. Father and Sons

b)

b. The Death of Ivan   

c)

c. War and Peace

d)

d. Anna Karenina

19.

The Filipino writer known for using local color in his works.

a)

a. Manuel Arguilla

b)

b. Carlos Bulosan

c)

c. Sionil Jose

d)

d. Juan C. Laya

20.

This narrative poem is about the adventures of great heroes.

a)

a. Romance

b)

b. Ballad

c)

c. Epic

d)

d. Lyric